Cretacimermis dolor Fang et al. 2024 (roundworm)

Enoplea - Mermithida - Mermithidae

Full reference: H. N. Fang, G. O. Poinar, and C. H. Luo. 2024. Taxonomic names, in First spider-parasitized mermithid nematode from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 158(105866)

Belongs to Cretacimermis according to H. N. Fang et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Cretacimermis adelphe, Cretacimermis aphidophilus, Cretacimermis calypta, Cretacimermis cecidomyiae, Cretacimermis chironomae, Cretacimermis directa, Cretacimermis incredibilis, Cretacimermis libani, Cretacimermis longa, Cretacimermis manicapsoci, Cretacimermis perforissi, Cretacimermis protus, Cretacimermis psoci

Type specimen: NIGP203186. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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